Henning Gerstenkorn, Business Development Manager Animal Health at Ohly, shares the top trends set to shape the animal nutrition landscape this year The animal feed industry is changing, driven by evolving consumer demand, changing preferences, regulatory changes, and groundbreaking advancements in feed technology and ingredients. The United Nations has reported that food production from plants and animals will need to increase by 60% by 2050*, compared…

If you’ve noticed your pet seems a little down over the past month or so, you likely aren’t the only one. This is because as the seasons change, so too can the moods of our beloved pets. While many assume that Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is exclusive to humans, many believe that it can also affect our furry companions. While there has not been much…

According to a study published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice in conjunction with the Royal Veterinary College, the eight dog breeds which have higher odds of being overweight are:  It’s worth noting that there are a number of other factors which the study found to contribute to a dog’s weight. Middle-aged pooches were found to be more likely to be overweight or obese, as well…

Amber weather warnings  have been issued across the country for widespread snow and rain. Google Trends has seen a 50% increase in searches for “can i walk my dog in the snow” so dog owners are unsure of how to safely exercise dogs in snow – and what the safety measures are to prevent accidents.  Warnings such as these have led dog experts Kennel Store to weigh in on…

Valentine’s Day is a special day to celebrate love, and who better to share it with than your furry friend? Dog bring so much joy and companionship to our lives, so why not make them a part of the festive celebrations? Here are some ideas to make this Valentine’s Day magical for both you and your dog. Go on a romantic walk Take your dog…

Searches for ‘dog boots’ have increased by 125% in the last week, as an arctic blast is forecasted to bring a barrage of snow and plunging temperatures to parts of the UK. But do dogs need paw protection in the snow? Dog owners may be wondering whether their dog needs boots to protect their paws from snow and ice, as well as other hazards such as road…

Oil diffusers can be incredibly toxic to dogs and cause a host of medical issues, resulting in large vet bills and potential illness. This is following a case of a dog in New Zealand falling victim to illness following inhalation from a diffuser, with the story going viral worldwide. Marianne Whyte from New Zealand posted to social media to issue an urgent warning to fellow dog…